50 USC 3034b – Intelligence Community Chief Data Officer
(a) Intelligence Community Chief Data Officer
There is an Intelligence Community Chief Data Officer within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence who shall be appointed by the Director of National Intelligence.
(b) Requirement relating to appointment
Terms Used In 50 USC 3034b
- individual: shall include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at any stage of development. See 1 USC 8
- intelligence: includes foreign intelligence and counterintelligence. See 50 USC 3003
- intelligence community: includes the following:
(A) The Office of the Director of National Intelligence. See 50 USC 3003
- officer: includes any person authorized by law to perform the duties of the office. See 1 USC 1
An individual appointed as the Intelligence Community Chief Data Officer shall have a professional background and experience appropriate for the duties of the Intelligence Community Chief Data Officer. In making such appointment, the Director of National Intelligence may give preference to an individual with experience outside of the United States Government.
(c) Duties
The Intelligence Community Chief Data Officer shall—
(1) act as the chief representative of the Director of National Intelligence for data issues within the intelligence community;
(2) coordinate, to the extent practicable and advisable, with the Chief Data Officer of the Department of Defense to ensure consistent data policies, standards, and procedures between the intelligence community and the Department of Defense;
(3) assist the Director of National Intelligence regarding data elements of the budget of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence; and
(4) perform other such duties as may be prescribed by the Director of National Intelligence or specified in law.